Advanced Heart and Vein Surgery Center

Thank you for choosing Advanced Heart and Vein Surgery Center. Our surgeons are dedicated to providing a broad range of advanced and innovative models of cardiovascular surgery.

Advanced Heart and Vein Surgery Center is located in Thornton, Colorado, and serves the entire Metro Denver, Westminster, Brighton, Broomfield, Boulder and Longmont areas. This 16,000 sq. ft. facility is equipped with state-of-the-art systems and was built to meet the highest standards of healthcare.

Our mission is to provide patients with compassionate, high-quality, and breakthrough cardiovascular procedures to improve their quality of life. Our staff of expert surgeons, attentive nurses and supportive administrators all work together to provide the best patient experience possible while maintaining efficient and specialized care.

Cardiologists Who Care

At Advanced Heart and Vein Center, our physicians treat every patient with compassion and empathy. We know that to do right by our patients, we have to provide care that is both individualized and accessible. Our independent practice allows us the unique opportunity to care for our patients the way that we see fit – by utilizing the most innovative treatment methods available. We pair patients with the provider that is most suited to their case and has the highest level of knowledge and skills for each condition.

We encourage you to actively browse our website for all of the patient information, resources and tips you need to prepare for your surgery. If you have any questions, please contact us right away to address your health care needs.

805 E 144th Ave. Suite 200 Thornton, CO 80023
Call us: 720-893-5000
Fax: 720-792-5001

Preparing For Your Procedure

Do not eat or drink for eight hours prior to your procedure
Sips of water with your medications are okay to take the morning of your procedure
Have transportation arranged to drive you to the facility and back home, and a responsible adult who can monitor you must accompany you at discharge
Glasses or contacts, hearing aids and dentures can be worn during the procedure
You may need to stay in bed for 2−4 hours following the procedure
If your procedure is a Pacemaker or ICD insertion, you will have restricted movement on the affected side for at least 2 weeks
If you take blood thinners, discuss with your physician when or if you should stop taking them prior to your procedure

DO NOT Take These Medications the Morning of Your Procedure

Your fluid (diuretic) medication
Your blood sugar (diabetic) medication whether oral or insulin (Diabetics, please check your blood sugar before coming to the hospital)
Hold Warfarin (Coumadin) at least 72 hours prior to procedure
Take all other medications as prescribed unless you are told otherwise by your physician